Solar panel cleaning services

Making Your Green Energy Cleaner

We clean solar panels on homes, businesses and farms across Devon, Cornwall and Somerset. From a few panels on your roof to a large commercial array, we can help.

Domestic cleaning

Domestic solar panel cleaning

Dirt, bird mess and lichen can build up on the panels on your home. We use specialist equipment to give them a proper clean, with safe access planned before we start. Choose a one-off clean or ask us about regular visits.

Solar panels with the left half cleaned and the right half still dirty

Commercial cleaning

Commercial solar panel cleaning

We clean warehouse roofs, farm buildings and ground-mounted panels. Tell us about your site and we will talk through access, timing and any lichen treatment needed. One-off cleans and regular visits are available.

Aerial view of a large solar panel array

Lichen removal

Lichen can be stubborn and often needs more than a normal clean. It is one of our specialities. We will assess the build-up, choose a suitable treatment for your panels and explain the cost before starting.

lichen solar panel cleaning

Improve efficiency

Dirt and bird mess can block light from reaching your panels. Cleaning removes this build-up. The change in output depends on how dirty the panels are.

Care for your panels

Cleaning methods and warranty requirements vary between manufacturers. We can discuss suitable cleaning options for your panels before the visit.

Remove stubborn build-up

Lichen and algae can be difficult to remove. Specialist cleaning helps clear the panels without unnecessary scraping or abrasive scrubbing.

A closer look when needed

Where needed, we can use a drone to help assess the panels and plan the clean. This is a visual check of the cleaning needed and access to the array.

FAQs

It depends on where your panels are and how quickly dirt builds up. Bird mess, nearby trees, farms and busy roads can all make a difference. We can suggest a sensible cleaning schedule for your panels.

Warranty requirements vary between manufacturers. Check the guidance for your panels, including which cleaning methods are suitable. We can talk through the cleaning options before you book.

Dirt and bird mess can stop light reaching your panels. Cleaning removes this build-up. The difference in output depends on the condition of your panels, so we do not promise a fixed percentage.

Yes, lichen removal is one of our specialities. It often needs more work than a normal clean. We will look at the build-up and explain the treatment and cost before starting.

The price depends on the number of panels, access and how dirty they are. Send us your postcode and roughly how many panels you have, and we will provide a free quote.

Yes. We use specialist equipment and plan safe access for each job. Let us know where your panels are and whether anything makes them difficult to reach.

Yes. We clean commercial roofs, farm buildings and ground-mounted panels as well as homes. We can also discuss regular cleaning and provide risk assessments and method statements for the work.

Let us know what suits you when booking. We will confirm access and any water supply needed before the visit.

Yes, photos help us see the panels and access. Email them to info@thesolarcleaners.co.uk with your postcode and a few details.